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pinole

1 American  
[pi-noh-lee, pee-naw-le] / pɪˈnoʊ li, piˈnɔ lɛ /

noun

  1. corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.

Pinole 2 American  
[pi-nohl] / pɪˈnoʊl /

noun

  1. a town in W California.

pinole British  
/ pɪˈnəʊlɪ /

noun

  1. (in the southwestern United States) flour made of parched ground corn, mesquite beans, sugar, etc

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Etymology

Origin of pinole

1835–45, < Mexican Spanish < Nahuatl pinolli flour, something ground

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